George Washington Elementary Sch
Public
Elementary Grades K–6
Part of School City of East Chicago
2400 Cardinal Drive, East Chicago, IN 46312 · (219) 391-4169
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Academic performance
Math proficiency5%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 42.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
433Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
72%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 163
Grade 266
Grade 367
Grade 456
Grade 568
Grade 660
Students
Black · 55%239
Hispanic · 42%180
Two or more races · 3%11
White · 0%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
542’20
465’21
462’22
413’23
433’24
Location
2400 Cardinal Drive East Chicago
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.